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The Nome Nugget
Nome, Nome County, Alaska
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Dillon S. Myer, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, sailed from Seattle on July 27 aboard the Baranof for a two-week or longer visit to Alaska. Delegate Bartlett welcomed the trip as a new interest in the Territory's Indian, Eskimo, and Aleut people.
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Dillon S. Myer, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, sailed from Seattle on July 27 aboard the Baranof on a visit to Alaska. The Interior Department official plans to spend two weeks or longer in the Territory.
"I was greatly gratified to learn that Commissioner Myer had decided to go to Alaska," said Delegate Bartlett. "This signifies a new and welcome interest in the affairs of our Indian, Eskimo and Aleut people. I don't know whether a Commissioner has ever been in the Territory, but I can't recall such a trip ever having been made. Mr. Myer recently started his second year in office. I consider him an outstanding Commissioner."
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Alaska
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July 27
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Dillon S. Myer, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, sailed from Seattle on July 27 aboard the Baranof for a visit to Alaska, planning to spend two weeks or longer in the Territory. Delegate Bartlett expressed gratification at the trip, noting it signifies new interest in the affairs of Indian, Eskimo, and Aleut people, and praised Myer as an outstanding commissioner in his second year.